3rd Shift Histology Grossing Technologist

LCA Lab. Corp. of America; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD

401(k) and PTO/FTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp in Dallas, TX seeks a Grossing Histotechnologist for a 3rd shift PRN role. Responsibilities include processing tissue samples, preparing slides with a microtome, performing immunohistochemistry, and maintaining instruments to ensure timely, quality results.

Strong histology background and color vision compliance are required. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Histology or related science with 2+ years histology experience; ASCP certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Histology or a related chemical/biological science with 2+ years histology experience.
• ASCP certifications are preferred; prior Labcorp experience in Histology is advantageous.
• Able to pass color blindness test and work in a high-volume histology lab.

Responsibilities

• Process human tissue and body fluid specimens for microscopic exam.
• Prepare histopathology slides using a microtome and mount sections on slides.
• Perform immunohistochemical tests on formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue sections.
• Section embedded tissue and stain/mount slides accurately.
• Operate and maintain manual and automated instruments.
• Record test results promptly to support quality patient care.
• Follow QC policies and SOPs and document problems for corrective actions.

Skills

Histology experience

ASCP certifications (preferred)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Histology

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological Science with Histology/Clinical Lab/Medical Technology and 2+ years histology experience

Tools

Microtome

Immunohistochemistry equipment

Job description

Labcorp in Dallas, TX seeks a Grossing Histotechnologist for a 3rd shift PRN role. Responsibilities include processing tissue samples, preparing slides with a microtome, performing immunohistochemistry, and maintaining instruments to ensure timely, quality results.

Strong histology background and color vision compliance are required. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Histology or related science with 2+ years histology experience; ASCP certifications are preferred.